Trepidation among the “keepers”: Gendered Perceptions of Fear and Risk of Victimization among Corrections Officers

Determining the attitudes of correctional officers relative to their level of fear and risk of victimization is important to investigate due to the relationship of the conditions of confinement and the care and custody of offenders. Furthermore, consideration of such attitudes by gender may uncover...

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Main Author: Gordon, Jill A. (Author)
Contributors: Proulx, Blythe ; Grant, Patricia H.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
In: American journal of criminal justice
Year: 2013, Volume: 38, Issue: 2, Pages: 245-265
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Keywords:
Corrections
Institutional victimization
Correctional Staff